African Players at FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
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109African players
13Nations (3+)
6Current
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard have fielded 109 African players from 22 countries according to Wikidata.
The best-represented nation is Senegal with 18 players.
The earliest arrival on record is Ismail Rafat (1935).
6 African players currently on the books: Adolphe Teikeu, Chris Bedia, Pape Paye, Yann Kitala, Salem M'Bakata and Rayanne Fabre.
Francileudo Santos scored the most goals for the club among them (55).
Nationalities on the map
All players
| Player | Nation | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Ayew |  Ghana | 2014–2014 | 17 | 5 |
| El Hadji Diouf |  Senegal | 1998–1999 | 16 | 0 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi |  Cameroon | 2014– | – | – |
| Cédric Bakambu |  DR Congo | 2010–2014 | 94 | 18 |
| Brown Ideye |  Nigeria | 2010–2011 | 52 | 17 |
| Rabiu Afolabi | Nigeria | 2005–2009 | 123 | 5 |
| Elisha Owusu | Ghana | ?– | – | – |
| Emmanuel Mayuka |  Zambia | 2013–2014 | 21 | 4 |
| Karim Ziani |  Algeria | 2006–2007 | 36 | 8 |
| Antar Yahia | Algeria | ?– | – | – |
| Famara Diedhiou | Senegal | 2014–2015 | 13 | 1 |
| Modibo Maïga |  Mali | 2010–2012 | 59 | 24 |
| Mohamed Kader |  Togo | 2004–2005 | 20 | 1 |
| Souleymane Diawara | Senegal | 2003–2006 | 84 | 4 |
| Wilson Oruma | Nigeria | 2002–2005 | 77 | 6 |
| Francileudo Santos |  Tunisia | 2000–2009 | 160 | 55 |
| Houssine Kharja |  Morocco | 2014–2015 | 22 | 1 |
| Giovanni Sio |  Ivory Coast | 2013–2013 | 13 | 4 |
| Didier Ovono |  Gabon | 2012–2013 | 4 | 0 |
| Adel Chedli | Tunisia | 1997–2004 | 153 | 3 |
| Moumouni Dagano |  Burkina Faso | 2005–2008 | 66 | 9 |
| Banana Yaya | Cameroon | 2012–2014 | 26 | 0 |
| Guirane N'Daw | Senegal | 2002–2008 | 122 | 5 |
| Gérard Gnanhouan | Ivory Coast | 2002–2005 | 22 | 0 |
| Omar Daf | Senegal | 1997–2013 | 193 | 0 |
| Adolphe Teikeu now | Cameroon | 2015–now | – | – |
| Aldo Kalulu | DR Congo | 2017– | 3 | 1 |
| Boukary Dramé | Senegal | 2007–2011 | 59 | 2 |
| Sekou Cissé | Ivory Coast | 2015– | – | – |
| Stoppila Sunzu | Zambia | 2014–2014 | – | – |
| Zakarya Bergdich | Morocco | 2017–2018 | 28 | 0 |
| Fousséni Diawara | Mali | 2007–2007 | 2 | 0 |
| Hadi Sacko | Mali | 2016–2016 | 12 | 1 |
| Jérôme Onguéné | Cameroon | 2013– | – | – |
| Kamel Chafni | Morocco | 2001–2002 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra |  Madagascar | 2013– | – | – |
| Mourad Meghni | Algeria | 2005–2006 | 16 | 0 |
| Sofiane Diop | Morocco | 2019–2020 | – | – |
| Camel Meriem | Algeria | 1998–2002 | 82 | 9 |
| Cédric Kanté | Mali | 2012–2014 | 49 | 1 |
| Kalilou Traoré | Mali | 2012–2014 | 11 | 0 |
| Nathan Sinkala | Zambia | 2014–2014 | 15 | 0 |
| Olivier Verdon |  Benin | 2018–2019 | – | – |
| Sigamary Diarra | Mali | 2003–2005 | 6 | 0 |
| Yassin Mikari | Tunisia | 2009–2013 | 82 | 3 |
| Yoann Touzghar | Tunisia | 2017–2018 | 47 | 7 |
| Abderrahman Kabous | Morocco | 2003–2004 | 8 | 0 |
| Abdoul Camara |  Guinea | 2011–2014 | 47 | 1 |
| Faneva Imà Andriatsima | Madagascar | ?– | – | – |
| Ismail Rafat |  Egypt | 1935–1936 | – | – |
| Jacques Faty | Senegal | 2008–2011 | 83 | 3 |
| Jaouad Zairi | Morocco | 2001–2005 | – | – |
| Jeando Fuchs | Cameroon | 2014– | – | – |
| Joseph Lopy | Senegal | 2011–2015 | 56 | 1 |
| Razak Boukari | Togo | 2013–2014 | 10 | 0 |
| Papa Demba Camara | Senegal | 2011– | 36 | 0 |
| Petrus Boumal | Cameroon | 2011–2014 | 8 | 0 |
| Kandia Traoré | Ivory Coast | 2008–2010 | 15 | 0 |
| Lionel Zouma |  Central African Republic | 2011–2016 | 65 | 4 |
| Valentine Ozornwafor | Nigeria | 2022–2023 | – | – |
| Valéry Mézague | Cameroon | 2006–2009 | – | – |
| Ahmed Samir Farag | Egypt | 2003–2006 | 31 | 6 |
| Chérif Oudjani | Algeria | 1989–1992 | 69 | 13 |
| Sékou Touré | Ivory Coast | 1959–1960 | 10 | 2 |
| Thierry Doubai | Ivory Coast | 2012–2014 | 48 | 5 |
| Ali Bouafia | Algeria | 1995–1997 | 56 | 6 |
| Chris Bedia now | Ivory Coast | 2020–now | – | – |
| Pape Habib Sow | Senegal | 2005–2006 | 1 | 0 |
| Rassoul Ndiaye | Senegal | ?– | – | – |
| Yvon Goujon |  Congo | 1959–1960 | 36 | 10 |
| Aurélien Ngeyitala | DR Congo | 2011–2012 | 9 | 0 |
| Badara Sène | Senegal | 2005–2011 | – | – |
| Ibrahim Tall | Senegal | 2002–2005 | 67 | 0 |
| Jean-Santos Muntubila | DR Congo | 1980–1984 | – | – |
| Manassé Enza-Yamissi | Central African Republic | 2009–2010 | 24 | 0 |
| Pape Paye now | Senegal | 2019–now | – | – |
| Basile de Carvalho |  Guinea-Bissau | 2002–2005 | – | – |
| Didier Otokoré | Ivory Coast | 1993–1993 | 11 | 1 |
| Franchel Ibara | Congo | 2007–2008 | – | – |
| Ishmael Yartey | Ghana | 2012–2014 | 10 | 0 |
| King Osanga | Nigeria | 2012–2013 | 1 | 0 |
| Mamadou Diallo | Guinea | 2013–2014 | 2 | 0 |
| Yakou Méïté | Ivory Coast | 2017–2018 | – | – |
| Yann Kitala now | DR Congo | 2020–now | – | – |
| Abdel Djaadaoui | Algeria | 1972–1982 | 307 | 13 |
| Christ Makosso | Congo | 2023–2024 | 13 | 0 |
| Franck Kanouté | Senegal | 2022–2023 | – | – |
| Haykeul Chikhaoui | Tunisia | ?– | – | – |
| Salem M'Bakata now | DR Congo | 2018–now | 32 | 0 |
| Sofiane Daham | Algeria | 2015– | – | – |
| Arkane Mohamed |  Comoros | 2010–2011 | – | – |
| Etienne Mendy | Senegal | 1994–1996 | 51 | 24 |
| Eugène Dadi | Ivory Coast | ?– | – | – |
| Herby Fortunat | Congo | 2000–2001 | – | – |
| Koffi Fiawoo | Togo | 1997–1999 | – | – |
| Moussa Sao | Senegal | 2015– | – | – |
| Hakim El Bounadi | Morocco | 2006–2009 | 4 | 0 |
| Jean-Jacques Domoraud | Ivory Coast | ?– | – | – |
| Toufik Zerara | Algeria | 2006–2007 | 0 | 0 |
| Yven Moyo | Congo | 2008–2010 | 13 | 0 |
| Plaisir Bahamboula | Congo | ?– | – | – |
| Samuel Edimo | Cameroon | 1958–1962 | 142 | 49 |
| Virgile Boumelaha | Algeria | 2002–2004 | 2 | 0 |
| Aimé Lavie | Congo | 2003–2005 | 4 | 0 |
| Marc-Gauthier Bedimé | Cameroon | ?– | – | – |
| Junior Etémé Mbatama | Cameroon | ?– | – | – |
| Abdoulaye Gueye | Senegal | 1977–1980 | 63 | 1 |
| Aimé Koudou | Ivory Coast | ?– | – | – |
| Rayanne Fabre now | Tunisia | 2022–now | – | – |
Years and appearances from Wikidata career statements (league appearances where recorded).